Netanyahu to Confront NYC Mayor Mamdani Over Hamas Remarks in UN Speech

Sri Lanka convicts 15 men for 2019 Easter Sunday attacks that killed 260

A Sri Lankan court has convicted 15 men in connection with the Easter Sunday bombings of 2019. The coordinated attacks claimed more than 260 lives, targeting churches and hotels across the country. Among those convicted, one individual was identified as the mastermind behind the suicide bombings. The case involved over 23,000 charges filed against a total of 24 suspects. The verdict marks a major milestone in one of Sri Lanka's most devastating terrorist attacks.

EC announces biennial polls on October 16 for 11 Rajya Sabha seats across UP, Uttarakhand

Mahindra Thar OG Launched at Rs 10.32 Lakh With New Platform and Upgrades

Mahindra has officially launched the updated Thar OG, with prices starting at Rs 10.32 lakh ex-showroom. The SUV is built on a new platform and comes with a revised suspension setup for better ride dynamics. It features more powerful engine options, enhanced safety equipment, styling updates, and improved interior comfort. Customer deliveries for the new Thar OG are expected to commence in October 2026.

Supreme Court Contrasts Gurugram's Rain Failures With Greater Noida's Long-Term Planning

The Supreme Court observed that Gurugram's infrastructure repeatedly fails during rains due to insufficient investment, contrasting it with Greater Noida, which was planned with a 30–40 year vision. The remarks came while the court was hearing a petition challenging Karnataka's Premium Floor Area Ratio (FAR) scheme. The scheme permits developers to purchase additional construction rights by paying a premium to authorities. The court, however, made clear that the scheme must not be used as a tool to regularise illegal constructions.